Are you looking for an exciting career in the semiconductor industry? Semiconductors are the key evolving components in industry today. HORIBA has kept its sights keenly focused on this micro world and provides rewarding careers in Sales and Marketing, Research and Development, Production, and Operations.
HORIBA Semiconductor’s proprietary analysis technology is fully demonstrated in a wide range of fields - semiconductors, medicine, environment, science, and engine measurements. In high-tech industries like semiconductor manufacturing, HORIBA provides an extensive selection of process monitors for integration into manufacturing lines that aid the safe production of high-performance devices.
The HORIBA Group of worldwide companies provides an extensive array of instruments and systems for applications ranging from automotive R&D, process and environmental monitoring, in-vitro medical diagnostics, semiconductor manufacturing and metrology, to a broad range of scientific R&D and QC measurements. Proven quality and trustworthy performance have established widespread confidence in the HORIBA Brand.
Inspired by our unique motto, “JOY and FUN,” we focus on social responsibilities by building state-of-the-art products for scientific advancement; especially for protecting health, safety, and the environment. “HORIBARIANs,” the HORIBA employees all over the world, look forward to working with additional creative and entrepreneurial self-starters. To learn more about our unique culture and vision for our future, visit Our Future page.
Our North American Semiconductor group is searching for an experienced Automation Software Engineer at our R&D Technology Center in Reno, Nevada, minutes from the Sierra Nevada Mountain range. Discover more about this area by visiting https://www.visitrenotahoe.com.

You will bring the following skills and knowledge:

• B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proficient in electrical schematic design tools
• Programming experience for Windows, Linux and/or embedded systems
• Hands-on experience with system wiring, panel building and debuggin

• Design and generate wiring diagrams and electrical schematics for automation systems using common schematic CAD tools.
• Assemble, wire, and test automation control panels and systems, including sensors, actuators, controllers, and power supplies.
• Develop and deploy software/firmware for control systems, including embedded firmware, or industrial software applications.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical and software engineers to ensure full system integration.
• Troubleshoot and debug electrical systems and software both in-house and in the field.
• Maintain documentation for all phases of system development and support.

You will bring the following skills and knowledge:

• B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proficient in electrical schematic design tools
• Programming experience for Windows, Linux and/or embedded systems
• Hands-on experience with system wiring, panel building and debugging

Strongly Desired:

• 2+ years of experience in automation systems design and integration.
• Experience with Beckhoff industrial automation equipment
• Familiarity with industrial protocols (EtherCAT, DeviceNet, Modbus)
• Familiarity with version control systems (Subversion and Git preferred)
• Familiarity with bug tracking and development support tools, in particular Atlassian JIRA/Fisheye/Stash